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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in electronic education technology enable humans all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Students want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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